Java Coding: Minecraft Mods | Java Classes for Kids

AGES: 10 - 12 (Must turn 10 by 12-31-19)
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner–Advanced
PATH: Coding, Game Development

PROGRAM: iD Tech Camps | Weeklong
PREREQUISITE: None
TOOLS: Minecraft, Java, Eclipse

Java Coding: Build Mods with Minecraft

Course Description

What better way to explore the fundamentals of Java programming than through digging into Minecraft? Students start with the basics, learning about coding as they expand upon available items in the ever-popular game, adding tools, blocks, and mobs that weren't there before. This course allows students to push their skills further than ever—studying every nuance of Minecraft's source code, which is sure to get them excited about a future in coding.

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In this course, your student will:

Use variables, functions, and control structures to customize Minecraft
Code in Java
Create Minecraft mods
Develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills

Your student will take home:

Project files

Click the button below to continue, or learn more about our Minecraft Camps or Game Development and Coding Paths.

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Global Locations

Hong Kong
- The Chinese University of Hong KongSha Tin, Hong Kong
- The University of Hong KongHong Kong
Singapore
- National University of SingaporeSingapore

South Korea
- Jeju National UniversityJeju-do, South Korea
- Seoul National UniversitySeoul, South Korea
Taiwan
- Ming Chuan UniversityTaipei City, Taiwan

United Kingdom
- Imperial College LondonKensington, London

US Locations

Illinois
- Benedictine University
  Lisle, IL
- GEMS World Academy
  Chicago, IL
- Judson University
  Elgin, IL
- Lake Forest College
  Lake Forest, IL
- Loyola University
  Chicago, IL
- Northwestern University
  Evanston, IL
Indiana
- Butler University
  Indianapolis, IN
- Purdue University
  West Lafayette, IN
Kentucky
- University of Louisville - Shelby Campus
  Louisville, KY
Louisiana
- Tulane University
  New Orleans, LA
Maryland
- Johns Hopkins University - Rockville
  Rockville, MD
- Towson University
  Towson, MD
- University of Maryland
  College Park, MD
Massachusetts
- Amherst College
  Amherst, MA
- Bentley University
  Waltham, MA
- Curry College
  Milton, MA
- Endicott College
  Beverly, MA
- Harvard University
  Cambridge, MA
- Lasell College
  Newton, MA
- MIT
  Cambridge, MA
- Olin College of Engineering
  Needham, MA
- St. Mark's School
  Southborough, MA
- UMass Lowell
  Lowell, MA
Michigan
- Oakland University
  Rochester, MI
- University of Michigan
  Ann Arbor, MI
Minnesota
- Macalester College
  St. Paul, MN

Missouri
- University of Missouri - Kansas City
  Kansas City, MO
- Washington University in St. Louis
  St. Louis, MO
Nevada
- Alexander Dawson School
  Las Vegas, NV
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  Las Vegas, NV
New Hampshire
- Southern New Hampshire University
  Manchester, NH
New Jersey
- Fairleigh Dickinson University - Madison
  Madison, NJ
- Kean University
  Union, NJ
- Monmouth University
  West Long Branch, NJ
- Montclair State University
  Montclair, NJ
- Princeton
  Princeton, NJ
- Ramapo College
  Mahwah, NJ
- Rowan College - Mount Laurel
  Mt Laurel, NJ
- Seton Hall University
  South Orange, NJ
New York
- Adelphi University
  Garden City, NY
- Columbia University
  New York, NY
- Iona College
  New Rochelle, NY
- Manhattanville College
  Purchase, NY
- Marymount Manhattan College
  New York, NY
- NYIT - Manhattan
  New York, NY
- NYIT - Old Westbury
  Old Westbury, NY
- NYU - Washington Square
  New York, NY
- NYU - 10th Street
  New York, NY
- Pace University
  Pleasantville, NY
- Pace University - Manhattan
  New York, NY
- Queens College
  Queens, NY
- Stony Brook University
  Stony Brook, NY
- SUNY New Paltz
  New Paltz, NY
North Carolina
- North Carolina State University
  Raleigh, NC
- Queens University of Charlotte
  Charlotte, NC
- UNC-Chapel Hill
  Chapel Hill, NC
- UNC-Greensboro
  Greensboro, NC
Ohio
- Case Western Reserve University
  Cleveland, OH
- Ohio State University
  Columbus, OH
- Xavier University
  Cincinnati, OH
Oregon
- Lewis & Clark College
  Portland, OR

Pennsylvania
- Arcadia University
  Glenside, PA
- Carnegie Mellon University
  Pittsburgh, PA
- Lehigh University
  Bethlehem, PA
- University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA
- Villanova University
  Villanova, PA
- West Chester University
  West Chester, PA
Tennessee
- University of Memphis
  Memphis, TN
- Vanderbilt University
  Nashville, TN
Texas
- Austin Tech Camp
  Austin, TX
- Parish Episcopal School
  Dallas, TX
- Rice University
  Houston, TX
- Southern Methodist University
  Dallas, TX
- Texas Christian University
  Fort Worth, TX
- The University of Texas at San Antonio
  San Antonio, TX
- Trinity University
  San Antonio, TX
- University of Houston
  Houston, TX
- The University of Texas at Dallas
  Richardson, TX
- The Village School - Houston
  Houston, TX
Vermont
- University of Vermont
  Burlington, VT
Virginia
- College of William and Mary
  Williamsburg, VA
- University of Richmond
  Richmond, VA
- University of Virginia
  Charlottesville, VA
- Virginia Tech - Falls Church
  Falls Church, VA
Washington
- Bellevue College
  Bellevue, WA
- Eton School
  Bellevue, WA
- University of Puget Sound
  Tacoma, WA
- University of Washington - Bothell
  Bothell, WA
- University of Washington - Seattle
  Seattle, WA
Washington D.C.
- American University
  Washington, D.C.
- Georgetown University
  Washington, D.C.
- Howard University
  Washington, D.C.
Wisconsin
- Carroll University
  Waukesha, WI
- Marquette University
  Milwaukee, WI
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
  Madison, WI

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